Kate Bray (1858-1883)

  • Name:

  • Kate Bray1 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1858

  • Stoke Damerel, Devon2 3

  • Birth Reg1:

  • Jun 1858 (age 0)

  • Stoke Damerel, Devon3

  • Occupation:

  • btw 1870 and 1883 (age 11-25)

  • -; Stoke Damerel, Devon4

  •  

  • a milliner|| The 1881 Census gives her occupation as a milliner. She was probably apprenticed at the age of 12 and continued working until she died in 1883.

  • Death:

  • 1883 (age 24-25)

  • Stoke Damerel, Devon5

  • Death:

  • Mar 1883 (age 24-25)

  • Stoke Damerel, Devon5

Marriage

  • Spouse:

  • Richard Sleep (1849-1910)

  • Marriage:

  • 1876 (age 17-18)

  • The Parish Church (St Andrew), Stoke Damerel, Devonshire6

  • Marriage:

  • Mar 1876 (age 17-18)

  • Stoke Damerel, Devon6

  • Census 1881:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 22-23)

  • 40 Pembroke Street, Stoke Damerel, Devon7

  •  

  • The household consisted of Richard and his wife Kate who shared the house with 5 other families. In all there were 20 people in the house. The size of the house and the number of rooms is unknown but Richard & Kate probably only had one room.

Sources

1.

CRI(E&W) for Marriage of Richard Sleep (467) and Kate Bray (238), Event Type: Marriage, Registration District: Stoke Damerel, Volume: 5b, Page: 559, (Period, Jan-Mar 1876). Bride's NameKate Bray Notes: The bride's Christian name was known from the 1881 Census which identified her in the register. General Register Office. Call Number: Marriages.

2.

1881 England Census for Household of Richard Sleep in Stoke Damerel, Devon, Census Type: 1881 England, Census Place: Stoke Damerel, Folio: 56, Page: 30. Kate Sleep wife of Richard Sleep age 22 born in Devonport, Devon. National Archives. Call Number: RG11/2208.

3.

CRI(E&W) for Birth of Kate Bray, Event Type: Birth, Registration District: Stoke Damerel, Volume: 5b, Page: 306, (Period, Apr-Jun 1858). Quarter and Year Apr-Jun 1858Surname BrayGiven Names KateRegistration District Stoke Damerel. General Register Office. Call Number: Biirths.

4.

1881 England Census for Household of Richard Sleep in Stoke Damerel, Devon, Census Type: 1881 England, Census Place: Stoke Damerel, Folio: 56, Page: 30. Kate Sleep working as a milliner in Stoke Damerel, Devon. National Archives. Call Number: RG11/2208.

5.

CRI(E&W) for Death of Kate Sleep, Event Type: Death, Registration District: Stoke Damerel, Volume: 5b, Page: 240, (Period, Jan-Mar 1883). Quarter and Year Jan-Mar 1883Surname SleepGiven Names KateAge 25Registration District Stoke Damerel. General Register Office. Call Number: Deaths.

6.

CRI(E&W) for Marriage of Richard Sleep (467) and Kate Bray (238), Event Type: Marriage, Registration District: Stoke Damerel, Volume: 5b, Page: 559, (Period, Jan-Mar 1876). Quarter & Year Mar 1876Registration DistrictStoke DamerelGroom's NameRichard SleepBride's NameKate Bray. General Register Office. Call Number: Marriages.

7.

1881 England Census for Household of Richard Sleep in Stoke Damerel, Devon, Census Type: 1881 England, Census Place: Stoke Damerel, Folio: 56, Page: 30. County:Registration District:Sub-DistrictDevonStoke DamerelSt AubynCivil Parish Municipal Borough:Municipal Ward:Stoke DamerelDevonportClowanceParliamentary Borough:Sanitary District:Ecclesiastical Parish:DevonportDevonporSt StephenAddress:40 Pembroke StreetId NamesRelCondAge OccupationWhere Born467Richard SleepHeadMarried31DraperAltarnun, Cornwall238Kate SleepWifeMarried22MillinerDevonport, DevonThey shared the house with 5 other families and in all there were 20 people in the house. The size of the house and the number of rooms is unknown but Richard & Kate probably only had one room. National Archives. Call Number: RG11/2208.